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Milwaukee Bucks vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 95-105
21-26 23-37 23-22 28-20
Position#19
Record4-10
FormLWWLL
Points / game91.4
Allowed / game96.1
vs
Position#11
Record10-5
FormLLWWL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game98.5
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-81
102
81
+21
H31/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
86-91
86
91
-5
A03/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
73-85
73
85
-12
A04/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
100-103
100
103
-3
A06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
86-92
86
92
-6
A08/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
93-109
93
109
-16
A09/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
106-103
106
103
+3
H11/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
102-93
102
93
+9
H13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
76-102
76
102
-26
A14/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
82-94
82
94
-12
A16/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-24
29-17
13-26
24-14
30-24
18-24
26-20
12-23
16-22
18-21
21-19
18-23
30-25
28-12
24-31
18-35
15-18
25-20
25-34
21-20
25-30
22-27
19-34
27-18
25-33
34-26
20-22
27-22
31-27
21-16
27-25
23-25
26-32
19-28
18-23
13-19
25-31
18-16
19-29
20-18
185.9Avg total
90.6Scored
95.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)91.496.1187.5-4.829%
Season at home (5)98.491.4189.8+7.080%
Season away (9)87.498.8186.2-11.30%
Last 10 (10)90.695.3185.9-4.730%
Last 5 (5)91.8100.2192.0-8.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)92.393.3185.7-1.050%
vs Similar ◀ (15)89.595.6185.1-6.127%
vs Weaker (9)100.494.4194.9+6.067%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
89-92
89
92
-3
A31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
99-90
99
90
+9
H02/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
91-86
91
86
+5
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
110-83
110
83
+27
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
96-88
96
88
+8
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
117-121
117
121
-4
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
81-94
81
94
-13
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
123-115
123
115
+8
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
117-104
117
104
+13
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
96-106
96
106
-10
H16/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-22
22-24
26-23
18-23
26-21
21-15
25-35
27-19
24-30
24-18
20-26
23-12
27-17
29-22
29-25
25-19
24-32
17-15
21-16
34-25
25-37
30-25
30-32
32-27
27-26
19-28
18-24
17-16
35-28
33-24
32-28
23-35
30-21
25-32
31-28
31-23
26-25
22-23
25-29
23-29
199.8Avg total
101.9Scored
97.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)106.098.5204.5+7.567%
Season at home (9)106.898.7205.4+8.178%
Season away (6)104.898.3203.2+6.550%
Last 10 (10)101.997.9199.8+4.060%
Last 5 (5)106.8108.0214.8-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)102.5100.0202.4+2.550%
vs Weaker (10)109.497.8207.2+11.680%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.5+2.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.5+2.5
Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#29
W
65-41
65
41
+24
H31/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A03/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A04/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
58-37
58
37
+21
A06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A08/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A09/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
D
59-59
59
59
+0
H11/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
45-60
45
60
-15
A14/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A16/01
NBA
96.4Avg total
49.1Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.547.295.7+1.353%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.247.198.3+4.262%-
Last 30 away (17)46.447.393.7-0.947%-
Last 10 (10)49.147.396.4+1.840%-
Last 5 (5)49.253.2102.4-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)44.745.790.3-1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)46.348.694.9-2.340%-
vs Weaker (9)54.845.9100.7+8.978%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H02/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
D
48-48
48
48
+0
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
56-39
56
39
+17
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
55-62
55
62
-7
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
68-52
68
52
+16
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
D
48-48
48
48
+0
H16/01
NBA
99.4Avg total
50.9Scored
48.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.349.8102.1+2.540%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.748.4102.1+5.250%-
Last 30 away (14)50.751.3102.0-0.629%-
Last 10 (10)50.948.599.4+2.440%-
Last 5 (5)54.453.8108.2+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.449.4100.8+2.040%-
vs Weaker (10)54.150.5104.6+3.640%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Milwaukee Bucks wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/12APhiladelphia 76ers82-94
14/01/12ADallas Mavericks76-102
13/01/12HDetroit Pistons102-93
11/01/12HSan Antonio Spurs106-103
09/01/12APhoenix Suns93-109
08/01/12ALos Angeles Clippers86-92
06/01/12ASacramento Kings100-103
04/01/12AUtah Jazz73-85
03/01/12ADenver Nuggets86-91
31/12/11HWashington Wizards102-81
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/12HUtah Jazz96-106
14/01/12HMiami Heat117-104
12/01/12HBrooklyn Nets123-115
10/01/12HNew Orleans Pelicans81-94
08/01/12ASan Antonio Spurs117-121
07/01/12ANew Orleans Pelicans96-88
05/01/12HSacramento Kings110-83
03/01/12HMilwaukee Bucks91-86
02/01/12HLos Angeles Lakers99-90
31/12/11ALos Angeles Lakers89-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL29%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1459
Win %29%80%0%
Points / game91.498.487.4
Allowed / game96.191.498.8
Point differential-4.8+7.0-11.3
Avg total187.5189.8186.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)67% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL67%
HomeWLWWL78%
AwayWLLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %67%78%50%
Points / game106.0106.8104.8
Allowed / game98.598.798.3
Point differential+7.5+8.1+6.5
Avg total204.5205.4203.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%44%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oklahoma City Thunder1614288%99.694.1+5.5
2 Chicago Bulls1714382%93.685.1+8.5
3 Philadelphia 76ers1512380%100.985.9+15.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers129375%101.296.2+5.0
5 Orlando Magic1511473%97.995.1+2.8
6 Atlanta Hawks1611569%96.689.2+7.4
7 Miami Heat1510567%107.598.6+8.9
8 Denver Nuggets1510567%106.098.5+7.5
9 Indiana Pacers149564%92.189.6+2.4
10 Utah Jazz149564%94.195.4-1.2
11 San Antonio Spurs1610662%99.697.1+2.4
12 Portland Trail Blazers159660%98.194.3+3.8
13 Los Angeles Lakers1710759%93.991.9+2.0
14 New York Knicks158753%93.493.5-0.1
15 Dallas Mavericks168850%91.989.5+2.4
16 Minnesota Timberwolves157847%95.592.7+2.9
17 Cleveland Cavaliers157847%95.595.1+0.4
18 Houston Rockets157847%97.598.2-0.7
19 Memphis Grizzlies146843%92.494.0-1.6
20 Boston Celtics146843%88.189.9-1.7
21 Golden State Warriors156940%96.198.7-2.7
22 New Orleans Pelicans1551033%87.990.9-2.9
23 Sacramento Kings1651131%90.8101.4-10.6
24 Phoenix Suns1441029%94.498.6-4.3
25 Milwaukee Bucks1441029%91.496.1-4.8
26 Detroit Pistons1541127%85.894.0-8.2
27 Toronto Raptors1641225%84.590.2-5.7
28 Charlotte Hornets1741324%89.499.7-10.3
29 Brooklyn Nets1631319%90.399.4-9.1
30 Washington Wizards151147%86.298.6-12.4
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Milwaukee Bucks2123232895
Denver Nuggets26372220105
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